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bannergrab


Information about the package, bannergrab, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The bannergrab package is designed for, A banner grabbing tool.


Package Name:

bannergrab

Summary:

A banner grabbing tool

Description:

Bannergrab is a simple tool, designed to collect information from network services. It can do this using two different methods; grab the connection banners and send triggers and collect the responses. Bannergrab defaults to sending triggers.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

3.5

Release:

4.el6

Size:

27 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for bannergrab


Control the bannergrab package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install bannergrab

This command will install bannergrab on the server.

yum remove bannergrab

This command will un-install bannergrab on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove bannergrab, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove bannergrab

This command will un-install bannergrab on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove bannergrab when using the -y flag.

yum update bannergrab

This command will update bannergrab to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove bannergrab, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update bannergrab

This command will update bannergrab to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove bannergrab when using the -y flag.

yum info bannergrab

This command will show you core information about the bannergrab package.

yum deplist bannergrab

This command will show you the dependencies for bannergrab. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update bannergrab

This command will check if there is an update waiting on bannergrab. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.